A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
In episode seven, Dr. Radhika Desai and Dr. Shaun Narine discuss the rise of the Global South, challenges to the rules-based international order of the Global North and Canada’s place within a multipolar world.
Ryan Noble of Toronto’s North York Harvest Food Bank and Marissa Alexander of Food Secure Canada discuss the alarming and exponential growth of hunger in Toronto and across Canada.
In episode five, we remember the Honourable Murray Sinclair by featuring his 2018 keynote address on Community, Education, Change: Indigenous Ways of Knowing.
In episode four, Palestinian storyteller Sarah Abu-Sharar joins us for our third annual Mouth Open Story Jump Out episode. Through Palestinian folktales and stories of her father, she reflects on the meaning and power of stories within Palestinian resilience, recuperation and resistance.
Rahul Kumar and Tanner Mirrlees discuss the rise of education technology and artificial intelligence across colleges and universities.
In our second episode, Eva Jewell from the Yellowhead Institute and Kaila Johnston from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation discuss Canada’s progress (or lack thereof) on reconciliation and the 94 Calls to Action.
Courage My Friends returns with a new season, and kicks off with an interview with former Toronto Mayor David Miller and a discussion around the climate crisis.
This episode focuses on scholasticide, the destruction of educational systems, academics, teachers and students, being waged on Gaza and the global solidarity responding to it.
This episode features Oxfam Canada executive director, Lauren Ravon and Workers’ Action Centre organizer, Jared Ong.
This episode of the Courage My Friends podcast features the keynote discussion with OPSEU/SEFPO president, JP Hornick for the 32nd annual Labour Fair at George Brown College.
How does conflict and occupation worsen the climate crisis for people and the planet? Between our military commitments and our climate commitments, where do our priorities lie? Can we achieve peace and climate justice in a world of war?
Lauren Ravon, Michèle Biss discuss Oxfam’s latest report on the growing power of corporate monopolies, the unprecedented rise in global inequality and the urgent need for public action.
